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UT AUSTIN INVESTS IN AUSTIN-BASED BATTERY TECH COMPANY, GROUP1

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
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AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Discovery to Impact at The University of Texas at Austin has invested $250,000 in Group1, a UT Austin-affiliated startup aiming to revolutionize the energy industry by developing Potassium-ion battery (KIB) technology. The investment will help Group1 increase its workforce, expand production capacity of their product potassium cathode material, Kristonite™, to pilot-scale, and forge business partnerships with Tier1 cell and automotive manufacturers that wish to establish a domestic, "lithium alternative" solution.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Discovery to Impact at The University of Texas at Austin has invested $250,000 in Group1, a UT Austin-affiliated startup aiming to revolutionize the energy industry by developing Potassium-ion battery (KIB) technology.
  • The fund invests in the most promising new startups built on university-owned intellectual property emerging from UT Austin's $845 million research enterprise.
  • "We are proud to be based in the battery capital of the world, Austin, Texas, and to further strengthen our ties with world renowned institution such as UT Austin."
  • Group1 has further developed KIB core technology and has established a world leading IP position, which includes exclusive license from UT Austin.

The First Company Producing Materials to Enable Sustainable, More Efficient, and Quickly Charging Potassium-Ion Batteries Makes Industry Debut at 100th Birthday Celebration of Lithium-Ion Battery Inventor

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022
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AUSTIN, Texas, July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Celebrating Professor John Goodenough's 100th birthday, inventor of the Lithium-ion battery (LIB), Group1 today introduced itself as the world's first company to commercialize cathode materials for novel Potassium-ion batteries (KIBs).

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  • Group1 and Potassium-ion batteries can provide a viable alternative to bridge this supply gap," said CEO of Group1 Alexander Girau.
  • "We are proud to be the first company on the market commercializing Potassium Prussian White cathode materials to create safer, quickly charging, more efficient, and sustainable Potassium-ion batteries."
  • Group1's KPW cathode materials offer significant upside when compared to other non-LIB battery materials for multiple reasons.
  • Group1 is the first company to practically enable high-power, and long-cycling Potassium-ion batteries that can meet society's future growth needs.

Qichao Hu, CEO of SES, To Participate in Inaugural Lithium Metal Battery Conference 2022

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Thursday, July 21, 2022
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SES AI Corporation (NYSE: SES), a global leader in the development and manufacturing of high-performance lithium-metal (Li-Metal) rechargeable batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) and other applications, today announced that the company will participate in the inaugural Lithium Metal Battery Conference 2022 on July 25.

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  • SES AI Corporation (NYSE: SES), a global leader in the development and manufacturing of high-performance lithium-metal (Li-Metal) rechargeable batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) and other applications, today announced that the company will participate in the inaugural Lithium Metal Battery Conference 2022 on July 25.
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    SES to participate in the Inaugural Lithium Metal Conference 2022 (Photo: Business Wire)
    The event coincides with the 100th birthday of battery industry pioneer John Goodenough.
  • He shared the 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry alongside Stanley Whittingham and Akira Yoshino for their contributions to the development of lithium-ion batteries.
  • The free online conference, hosted by Electric Revolution Insights and the Volta Foundation, begins at noon Eastern time on July 25.

SK Innovation Opens Next-Generation Battery Era Together with Nobel Laureate John Goodenough

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Thursday, July 30, 2020
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SEOUL, South Korea, July 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --SK innovation announced that it will develop next-generation battery technology with Professor John Goodenough, a 2019 Nobel laureate in chemistry who is known as the father of the lithium-ion battery.

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  • SEOUL, South Korea, July 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --SK innovation announced that it will develop next-generation battery technology with Professor John Goodenough, a 2019 Nobel laureate in chemistry who is known as the father of the lithium-ion battery.
  • "Together with SK innovation, I hope we can open the next-generation battery era," said Goodenough.
  • Dr. Seongjun Lee, Chief Technology Officer of SK innovation, said, "We are delighted to announce that SK innovation and Professor Goodenough's group are jointly preparing for the next-generation battery era.
  • Fitted with the complete value chain for battery production, SK innovation is enhancing its global status through partnerships with automakers.

Ironclad Announces Key Executive Hires, Company Growth as Technology Wave Hits Legal Industry

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Wednesday, June 5, 2019
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Wyeth Goodenough joins Ironclad as Chief Customer Officer alongside Joyce Solano as Chief Marketing Officer and Kat Orekhova as Product Management Lead.

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  • Wyeth Goodenough joins Ironclad as Chief Customer Officer alongside Joyce Solano as Chief Marketing Officer and Kat Orekhova as Product Management Lead.
  • Contracts are the backbone of the modern economy, but they can be a significant drain on any company's legal resources.
  • Legal teams that rely on manual contracting processes aren't just inefficient, they have minimal visibility into business and legal risk.
  • Uniquely built for legal, Ironclad is a modern contracting platform that enables General Counsels and their legal teams to digitize and bring data-driven insights to the contracting processa $60+ billion market, by Ironclad estimates.